Lists of Bests: Books to read before you graduate high school http://www.listsofbests.com/list/21909 Thu, 31 May 2012 18:23:27 GMT en-us 0 50 42 0 0 Great Expectations. 1.800 headwords. (Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2482930 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2482930"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/3464123715.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Marie Antoinette: The Journey http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/551565 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/551565"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307277747.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Antonia Fraser</div> Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1571 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1571"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51T0BEVarpL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gregory Maguire</div> Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (Musical Tie-in Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/110143 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/110143"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41uXD1%2Bw14L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gregory Maguire</div> Ethan Frome (Enriched Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/45751 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/45751"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743487702.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edith Wharton</div> Anna Karenina http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/51659 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/51659"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/511ZNR64C0L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy</div> Animal Farm http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61893 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61893"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0786184779.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Orwell</div> King Lear (Oxford School Shakespeare Series) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1004634 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1004634"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/019832054X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Romeo and Juliet (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21549 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21549"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51Znj16qi9L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> The Princess Diaries Box Set, Volumes I-III http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/589465 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/589465"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41QGiJJqb5L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Meg Cabot</div> A Time to Kill http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/997630 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/997630"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385338600.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Grisham</div> The Metamorphosis http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/60073 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/60073"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400047951.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Peter Kuper</div> God and Man at Yale: The Superstitions of Academic Freedom. Reprint of the 1951 Ed With a New Introd by the Author http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2547746 <div id="position">13</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William F. Buckley</div> The Lovely Bones http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1259161 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1259161"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000FDFVZ6.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alice Sebold</div> Maus: A Survivor's Tale http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/47868 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/47868"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/515jDZ0eQmL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Art Spiegelman</div> Grace Kelly: Icon of Style to Royal Bride (Philadelphia Museum of Art) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/906487 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/906487"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51H2Q4PE0BL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by H. Kristina Haugland</div> In Vogue: The Illustrated History of the World's Most Famous Fashion Magazine http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1729591 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1729591"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/31FwbimtfjL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alberto Oliva</div> Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck Centennial Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/319314 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/319314"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/510ZSsOCY9L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Steinbeck</div> All Quiet on the Western Front http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2335854 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2335854"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0099483475.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Erich Maria Remarque</div> Pride and Predjudice http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2547756 <div id="position">20</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austin</div> The Odyssey http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/232877 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/232877"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51KDDCYBYWL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Homer</div> Oedipus Rex - Literary Touchstone Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/120783 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/120783"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/511ynRFbxIL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sophocles</div> The Second Sex (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972198 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972198"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/31FBX3CDERL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Simone de Beauvoir</div> J. 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Barrie and the Lost Boys: The Real Story Behind Peter Pan http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39962 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39962"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51gqFf0N16L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Andrew Birkin</div> Chanel and Her World http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/463860 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/463860"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/419KDTuTVoL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edmonde Charles-Roux</div> Chanel: The Couturiere at Work http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/463864 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/463864"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51zEBa44X2L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Amy de la Haye</div> The Scarlet Letter (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19150 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19150"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51gDOXe7hJL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nathaniel Hawthorne</div> Alice in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass (Collector's Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/168171 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/168171"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0760759030.01-A3EKAO4H0TRP1H._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lewis Caroll</div> E=mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12037 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12037"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41GuKReKf4L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Bodanis</div> A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3517 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3517"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51V7M39V0BL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Dickens</div> Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962912 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962912"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41YA1KRABNL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ralph Waldo Emerson</div> Swann's Way: In Search of Lost Time, Vol. 1 (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3723 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3723"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/510B3BDW4ZL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marcel Proust</div> Lolita (Everyman's Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/56405 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/56405"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/185715133X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44184622_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vladimir Nabokov</div> 1984 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/330830 <div id="position">34</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Orwell</div> The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3555 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3555"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51RByRz03GL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Steinbeck</div> The Great Gatsby http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21233 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21233"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41eiFf1x23L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F. Scott Fitzgerald</div> Inferno (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1160522 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1160522"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51HNveUAcrL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dante</div> Fahrenheit 451 (Ave Fenix) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961798 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961798"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/9506440298.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ray Bradbury</div> Sidhartha http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/86951 <div id="position">39</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Herman Hesse</div> The Devil Wears Prada http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/976234 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/976234"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307275558.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lauren Weisberger</div> The History of Love http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/314464 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/314464"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51Oa2DFbcnL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nicole Krauss</div> A Briefer History of Time http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61823 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61823"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553804367.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stephen Hawking</div>